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HangeLei Toys pull along toy - “zwierzęta do ciągania 26/28” (a pull along toy – animals 26/28) — choking & suffocation risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingSuffocationOct 5, 2007

Hazard

This toy poses a serious risk of :- choking, because small parts (snail’s horn) can be easily detached and they fit entirely within the small parts cylinder. Children may put these parts into their mouth and choke,- suffocation, because the free length of the cord (775 mm) exceeds the maximum allowed limit of 220 mm when stretched by a force of (25 ± 2) N. Cords which are too long can be wound around the neck and constitute a strangulation hazard.This toy does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN-71.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

Plastic toy in the shape of a snail containing 4 wheels, a long cord ended with a small plastic handle and a plastic transparent ball with small elements which rattle when shaken. All parts of the toy are made of plastic and have different colors: body – yellow, wheels – red, head – green. This toy is packed in a transparent plastic bag with a perimeter of 640 mm, which is closed with a folded cardboard. The folded cardboard contains drawings of two toys and the following inscriptions: “028”, “HangeLei Toys”, “Made in China”, a pictogram concerning the age restriction (1.5 +) and “CE”. A label attached to the folded cardboard contains inscriptions “Toy complies with the standard EN-71”, “Made in China”, “Warning! Risk of choking – small parts This product is not intended for children below 3 years. Warning - The packaging, which is made of plastic, is not a toy – do not make it available to children for playing. Please keep for future reference. Playing only under the supervision of adults.” "CE" and a pictogram concerning the age restriction.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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